Raphael Gomes tests science experiments using food items at home, mixing curiosity with kitchen chaos. Study of 27.8M Americans may have revealed direct Alzheimer's cause Trump crackdown drives 80% ...

A newly designed optical centrifuge allows scientists to control molecular rotation inside superfluid helium nano-droplets.

Space-based experiments show fungi can efficiently extract valuable metals from meteorites in microgravity, advancing prospects for asteroid biomining and sustainable resource use. As humans look ...

Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there ...

Smashing a spacecraft into a binary asteroid system has managed to alter its path around the sun, a new analysis reveals ...

When Ben Rosenfeld started working as a residential assistant at a Stanford University dorm, he encountered 77 freshmen possessed by an “all-consuming” force. His new gig coincided with the release of ...

A new study shows that, not only did the agency’s 2022 DART mission shift the orbit of the moonlet Dimorphos, it also changed the path of its parent asteroid around the sun.

Gabriel Gomes believes the future of chemistry is as much about flasks and fume hoods as it is about code. A chemical engineer at Carnegie Mellon University, Gomes works at the intersection of ...

Researchers have commanded swarms of magnetic microrobots to manipulate, rotate, and assemble objects without ...

Kanzi grew up among humans, so it's hard to say whether his abilities extend to all apes or are because of his special upbringing. (Ape Initiative via AP) For the first time, an experiment offers ...

NYU scientists are using light to precisely control how tiny particles organize themselves into crystals. Their research, published in Chem, provides a simple and reversible method for forming ...

Being right- or left-handed is a familiar fact about yourself you likely don’t think about much on a day-to-day basis. However, your handedness affects how you interact with the world. For many people ...